IT Analyst II, Programming

As an IT Programming Analyst II at Western Digital, you will develop and maintain software solutions to enhance production efficiency, logistics control, and system reliability. You will be part of the Manufacturing Execution System team, managing workflows, logistics, recipes, and specifications across the plant. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, integrating new technologies including AI, monitoring and troubleshooting software, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Must Have

• Develop, test, and maintain software applications that support manufacturing workflows and logistics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, engineering, and IT to understand system requirements.
• Assist in integrating new technologies, including AI and automation tools, into existing MES and ERP systems.
• Monitor and troubleshoot software issues in a 24/7 operational environment.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Document software processes, configurations, and updates.
• Stay current with industry trends and actively explore innovative solutions.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field of study.
• Atleast 4 years of work experience in programming.

Good to Have

• Industry exposure in the Shared Services, Electronics or Semiconductor Manufacturing setup is highly preferred.
• Eager to learn and explore AI and emerging technologies to help modernize and optimize our manufacturing systems.

Perks & Benefits

• Free medical examination

Company Description

At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that—our technology helped people put a man on the moon and capture the first-ever picture of a black hole.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, HDDs, and platforms for business, creative professionals, and consumers alike under our Western Digital®, WD®, WD_BLACK™, and SanDisk® Professional brands.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest-growth organizations in the world. From enabling systems to make cities safer and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and hyperscale cloud providers, to meeting the massive and ever-growing data storage needs of the AI era, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage.

Job Description

Summary of the Role:

As an IT Programming Analyst II, you will be involved in the development and maintenance of software solutions that enhance production efficiency, logistics control, and system reliability. You will join a team responsible for the Manufacturing Execution System, which plays a critical role in managing workflows, logistics, recipes, and specifications across the plant. You are eager to learn and explore AI and emerging technologies to help modernize and optimize our manufacturing systems.

Job Responsibilities and Role Accountabilities:

• Develop, test, and maintain software applications that support manufacturing workflows and logistics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, engineering, and IT to understand system requirements.
• Assist in integrating new technologies, including AI and automation tools, into existing MES and ERP systems.
• Monitor and troubleshoot software issues in a 24/7 operational environment.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Document software processes, configurations, and updates.
• Stay current with industry trends and actively explore innovative solutions

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field of study.
• Atleast 4 years of work experience in programming.
• Industry exposure in the Shared Services, Electronics or Semiconductor Manufacturing setup is highly preferred.

Skills and Competency Requirements:

• Proficiency in .NET Framework, Python, or JavaScript.
• Basic understanding of software development principles and version control.
• Experience with databases (SQL or NoSQL).
• Knowledge of Agile or DevOps practices.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Willingness to learn and explore AI, automation, and new technologies relevant to manufacturing.

Other Requirements:

• Open to employment opportunities in Binan City, Laguna, CALABARZON, Philippines.
• Open to an on-site reporting work arrangement.
• Open to a dayshift work schedule.

Important Reminders:

• We provide free medical examination.
• We do not collect any original requirements.
• We do not collect any fees at any stage of the hiring process.

Additional Information

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at jobs.accommodations@wdc.com to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

Notice To Candidates: Please be aware that Western Digital and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests, please report it immediately to Western Digital Ethics Helpline or email compliance@wdc.com.